According to VoetbalPrimeur, Read has expressed his confidence ahead of Feyenoord's Champions League match against Inter Milan on Tuesday. He believes that he can learn from Inter's high-pressing defenders and is looking forward to the support of the De Kuip crowd. Read thinks that Feyenoord can create chances against Inter if they maintain their intensity and play their own game. He also hopes to improve his own game by learning from Inter's defenders and addressing his own defensive weaknesses. Read has stated that he feels more mature and experienced than last season, despite missing many games.